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Nikolai Montoya

Fayetteville,AR

Summary

Experienced SPC Infantryman offering 3+ years of experience with United States ARMY. Solid communication, planning and problem-solving abilities. Outstanding team collaboration and leadership skills. Demonstrated success in training team members, conducting evaluations and reviewing records. Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Safety-driven and disciplined with a remarkable work ethic. Motivated Server with engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Bouncer/Head Barback

Grubs Sports Bar
Fayetteville , AR
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Ensured patron safety by effectively monitoring and controlling crowds in a timely manner.
  • Reduced conflicts and maintained a positive atmosphere through effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
  • Conducted thorough ID checks for age verification, preventing underage entry to the establishment.
  • Improved staff response time with efficient coordination of security personnel during incidents.
  • Assisted in training new bouncers, ensuring they were well-versed in security procedures and venue policies.
  • Coordinated with local law enforcement agencies when needed, fostering strong relationships between the venue and authorities for improved safety outcomes.

Restaurant Server

Kobe Hibachi & Sushi
08.2016 - 09.2022
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive and personalized service during busy shifts.
  • Increased table turnover rate by efficiently managing orders and ensuring timely delivery of meals.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming dining environment for guest comfort and enjoyment.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate preparation and prompt delivery of special dietary requests.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminology

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Fayetteville, AR
05.2025

Skills

  • Crisis Response
  • Crime Prevention Methods
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Alcohol Awareness
  • Effective Communication
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Problem Solving
  • Decision Making
  • De-escalation Techniques
  • Identity Verification
  • Crowd Management

Accomplishments

Went on a Military Deployment to the Middle East while in a leadership role. Received two achievement awards for the work I did along with how efficient my team and I did.

Timeline

Bouncer/Head Barback

Grubs Sports Bar
09.2022 - 12.2022

Restaurant Server

Kobe Hibachi & Sushi
08.2016 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Science - Criminology

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Nikolai Montoya